#truths

It is a very lonely life that a man leads, who becomes aware of truths before their times. ↗

— Thomas Reed

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Most of the basic truths of life sound absurd at first hearing. ↗

— Elizabeth Goudge

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The greatest truths are the simplest, and so are the greatest men. ↗

— Julius Charles Hare

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Most centrist Democrats... try to distance themselves from controversies that recall the 1960s. There are journalistic centrists as well, who avoid hard truths for the sake of acceptance and legitimacy. ↗

— Tom Hayden

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All great truths begin as blasphemies. ↗

— George Bernard Shaw

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There are no eternal facts, as there are no absolute truths. ↗

— Friedrich Nietzsche

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What then in the last resort are the truths of mankind? They are the irrefutable errors of mankind. ↗

— Friedrich Nietzsche

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The simplest schoolboy is now familiar with truths for which Archimedes would have sacrificed his life. ↗

— Ernest Renan

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Words are but symbols for the relations of things to one another and to us; nowhere do they touch upon absolute truth.... Through words and concepts we shall never reach beyond the wall off relations, to some sort of fabulous primal ground of things. ↗

— Friedrich Nietzsche

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...poetry is paying attention to life when all the world seems asleep to its beauties and truths... ↗

— John Geddes

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